Yerevan hosts discussion on Monitoring of Apartments Distribution in Disaster AreaSeptember 28, 2010 - 19:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 28, Yerevan hosted a discussion of a report on Monitoring of Apartments Distribution in Disaster Area. The discussion, organized by the Open Society Institute (OSI), was attended by the Armenian Minister of Urban Development Vardan Vardanyan and representatives of public sector. 1056 apartments were provided to the homeless in disaster area in 2010, with the official number of those left homeless reaching 3000. 6000 were left homeless in accordance with unofficial data. The discussion focused on drawbacks in the quality of construction and provision of certificates of ownership to families who still occupy temporary lodgings. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. Partner news | “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. Moscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said. |